Table 3 Associated tendon and neurovascular machete cut injuries.
From: Analysis of machete cut fractures in Nigerian civilian trauma setting
Associated injuries | Number of patients (%) |
|---|---|
Extensor tendon hand injury | 19 (20.9) |
Flexor tendon hand injury | 10 (10.9) |
Patella tendon injury | 2 (2.2) |
Ulna nerve injury | 5 (5.5) |
Radial nerve injury | 5 (5.5) |
Median nerve injury | 2 (2.2) |
Peroneal nerve injury | 2 (2.2) |
Radial artery injury | 5 (5.5) |
Ulna artery injury | 3 (3.3) |
Digital artery injury | 2 (2.2) |
Anterior tibia artery injury | 1 (1.1) |
